Archive for April, 2010
Making Telescopes as an Art
April 29th, 2010 | 
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Ever since man could wonder, he turned his face to wonder towards the stars. This is something that everyone knows, and something that everyone has probably seen at one time or another. With the invention of telescopes, man was able to actually get a big closer of a look at the things that have held… [Click here to continue]
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Exoplanet Observation using Hubble Space Telescope
This is breathtaking and mind boggling – Hubble Space Telescope Directly Observes Exoplanet Orbiting Fomalhaut.
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has discovered an extrasolar planet, for the first time using direct visible-light imaging. The strange world is far-flung from its parent star, is surrounded by a colossal belt of gas and dust, and may even… [Click here to continue]